1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (190 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2004 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | GTV | 300 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |